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The right colors to decorate with depending on the mood you want to create – as explained by paint experts and a color psychologist

Color plays an important role in shaping how a room feels, from relaxed to lively

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Is purple making a comeback for 2025? Designers and color experts weigh in on this divisive and nostalgic shade

It may be time to rethink this once-dated color that ranges from dark and moody violet to delicate lilac

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This polarising hue will soon be everywhere – experts share how you can make the trending colour work in your home

And you don't have to be a purple lover in order to get on board with this new colour trend

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I’ve tried and tested 8 of the best burgundy paints to find the perfect one, here’s the shade I finally decided on – and why

I'm on a mission to find the perfect wine-red shade for my master bedroom, here's everything I've tried so far

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Why Benjamin Moore's 'gentle bold' Colour of the Year 2025 has made me want to redecorate immediately

It's the understated star of a rich palette of 'in between' colours

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Benjamin Moore's 2025 Color of the Year is a muted, brown-toned plum – proving 'in-between' hues are the way forward

Here's all you need to know about Cinnamon Slate, Benjamin Moore's anticipated Color of the Year for 2025

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Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year, Cinnamon Slate, is an "In-between Shade" that Works in Any Space — We Show You How

The luxurious dusty plum is a moody, shape-shifting shade that's ready to reinstate purple back into the design vernacular

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Zoey Deutch's rebellious sofa color brings 'instant character' to her rustic living room – color experts decode its controversial power

The 'Our Town' actress uses this debated hue to bring her stone living space firmly into the modern-day – her technique is replicable, even in the smallest of homes

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5 best Benjamin Moore paint colors for creating cozy corners this fall – from rich reds to warm neutrals

Fill your home with warmth this cozy season with these expert-suggested Benjamin Moore paint colors

Homes & Gardens

10 beautiful transitional color schemes for every room in the house

Design experts give their advice on what colors work best with transitional schemes

Homes & Gardens

9 brown kitchen cabinet ideas that will introduce you to this versatile color

Delve into our brown kitchen cabinet ideas and you'll fall in love with this elegant scheme

Real Homes

9 bold and unapologetic black kitchen cabinet ideas

Dare to go dark and choose black as your dominant color for your next kitchen project. See our design ideas, as approved by interiors experts

Real Homes

White kitchen cabinet ideas - 8 stylish ways to embrace a light-colored kitchen

Is your heart set on a bright white kitchen? Here are some ideas to inspire you

Real Homes

Back-to-school home office schemes to stimulate productivity

Make nine-to-five more fruitful with these expert tips, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

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Benjamin Moore's lookbook for fall 2024 is full of on-trend paint ideas – from warm neutrals to dark and moody hues

Looking to refresh your room color schemes for fall? Take inspiration from Benjamin Moore's top paint trends for the cozy season

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Vintage paint colors making a comeback this year – experts reveal their top shades for adding a touch of nostalgia

Discover the vintage paint colors making a comeback this year, from earthy yellows, pinks and browns to grubby greens and zesty limes

Homes & Gardens

Benjamin Moore's August color palette is all about coastal-inspired hues – here's how to decorate with these 5 soothing shades

These are the only paint colors you need for August to create a calming, coastal scheme

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These are the best colors for your living room, depending on its orientation

Do you know what direction your living room faces? Here’s why you should find out…

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Benjamin Moore is giving renters a free tin of white paint with their purchase so you can easily reset your walls when moving out

But be quick – the paint brand’s renter-friendly initiative is running only throughout the month of August!

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Vanessa Hudgens' house color is a modern twist on a traditional neutral – plus, it can boost your mood

The actress's exterior paint color is a coastal dream – the beautiful shade is a new neutral that comes highly recommended by experts

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5 neutral palettes that always work – color experts share their favorite combinations

Color experts share their favorite neutral palettes and shades alongside handy decorating advice

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8 colors to avoid pairing with black, according to designers

Black is a staple in many homes, but what colors should you avoid pairing with this classic? We asked designers and color experts for their advice

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How to decorate with Benjamin Moore’s Antique Pewter – the shade with 'an enduring charm that captivates at the first glance'

Designers love this gray-green tone for its elegance and sophistication. Here’s how they use the color

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These are the best colors to paint your kitchen depending on its orientation, according to color experts

Here's why it's important to know whether your kitchen is north, south, east, or west-facing

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Designers agree you should avoid decorating with these colors during summer – and what to use instead

Steer clear of these hues for a home in keeping with the seasons

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